Mir Abdul Hussain Sangi

19th-century Sindhi poet

  • Mir Abbas Ali Khan Talpur (father)
MovementIndependent movementMain interest(s)Sindhi Urdu Persian, poetryMuslim leaderLiterary works
  • Sooz Sangi (Kafiyoon)
  • Lataif Latifi (life biography of Shah Abdul Latif in Persian)
  • Dewan Sangi (3 volumes)
  • Khani Mohobat Hani ڪھاڻي محبت ھاڻي
  • Qasas Rahat Afza قصص راحت افزا
  • Akhani Raat Vehani ڪھاڻي رات وھاڻي
  • Qesa Dilchasp قصا دلچسپ
  • Dastan Ferhat Afzan داستان فرحت افزان

Mir Abdul Hussain Sangi Talpur (Sindhi: مير عبدالحسين سانگي ٽالپر),[1] was a Sindhi language poet, prose and novel writer during the British Empire. He was born in Kolkata. His father Mir Abbas Ali Talpur was held in jail; his father married an English lady; Mir Abdul was born from this union in 1851. In childhood he stayed there but when young Mir Abdul was six years old his father died in Calcatta, and he started living with his paternal uncle Mir Hussan Ali Khan Talpur; in 1863 he arrived in Sindh with his uncle.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Encyclopedia Sindhiana volume 2, Sindhi language Authority, 2010, p. 416
  2. ^ A comprehensive study of different technical forms of Sindhi Poetry, Sindhi language Authority, 2007, p. 297
  3. ^ ٽالپرن جي مختصر تاريخ, Institute of Sindology, 2005, p. 25